AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoNicaragua–Italy Rift: Nicaragua says it plans to sever diplomatic ties with Italy after Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani branded the country “extremist,” prompting a protest letter to the Italian Embassy in Managua. Legal Crackdown: A new UN expert warns Nicaragua’s crackdown has expanded into the legal profession, with reports that the government has stripped lawyers of their licenses in a broader purge of dissent. Mining Pressure: A study presented in Costa Rica says Chinese companies control about 10% of Nicaragua’s territory via mining concessions, overlapping indigenous and Afro-descendant lands, protected areas, and parts of the water network. Missing Persons Case: A Nicaraguan woman in exile, Elpidia Castillo, says she has lost contact with her daughter and two granddaughters since March 21, 2025, linking the family’s public allegations to Daniel Ortega. Academic Freedom Alarm: A global ranking flags Nicaragua among the steepest declines in academic freedom from 2015 to 2025. Sports (Managua): In the FIBA AmeriCup Centrobasket qualifiers in Managua, The Bahamas women fell to Mexico 81-67 after earlier beating Nicaragua 73-67.
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